The average train between Southampton and Linlithgow takes 7h 16m and the fastest train takes 6h 29m. There is an hourly train service from Southampton to Linlithgow. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Southampton and Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 1:18 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 58m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Southampton to Linlithgow? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Linlithgow station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Southampton to Linlithgow train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Linlithgow train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Southampton to Linlithgow train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Southampton and Linlithgow is 582.5 km. The road distance is 787 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Linlithgow via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 46m.